Masterclasses 2021

Planning for water sensitive cities This master class covers the topic of water sensitive cities with examples of how urban areas can better manage water resources and re-set the relationship urban residents have with this resource.

Research in Design through practice an overview for Master and PhD student The lecture covers the introduction to research in design with a practical component.

The dawn of machine learning for fast and evolving data Machine learning algorithms leverage data to mimic intelligent behaviour for specific tasks, varying from detecting anomalies in industrial processes to movie recommendations.

The world of MSMEs in Aotearoa New Zealand Insights into the Micro, Small and Medium Sized business environment in Aotearoa New Zealand. An insight into how SMEs operate with some examples, including from Indigenous Māori.

Win Win Universities Collaborating with Industry This masterclass will discuss intiatives to encourage collaboartions with industry to enhance the student learning experience and collaboartive research.

Traditional and Contemporary Synergies Studying Performing Arts from an indigenous perspective You will learn how Aotearoa has included traditional indigenous protocols and rituals to the classroom when studying performing arts, and how these protocols and rituals are applied to the

Digital storytelling in Tertiary Education using ArcGIS StoryMaps Using digital online media to communicate narratives in the social sciences, humanities, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) disciplines is increasingly important as employers seek graduates with the ability to effectively

Global citizenship education after the Covid-19 crisis This masterclass will look at the challenges posed by the Covid-19 crisis for global citizenship education and discuss the implications for current global citizenship education models.

The impact of postgraduate engineering research in NZ This masterclass will discuss some of the different areas where researchers in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Auckland are working with industry to help NZ continue to thrive and

Making Money and Making it Count The Environmental, Social, and Governance ESG Investing Imperative The discussion evaluates social, environmental, a governance (ESG) investing as an emerging investment trend. Additionally, students will learn about job opportunities in the rapidly evolving financial